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...Marjorie Strayer insisted she was just a Virginian on vacation in Miami. She had come to the downtown Stephen P. Clark Government Center to watch the Dade County vote recount--something to do before the trip to the Seaquarium. But Strayer, it turns out, is a top aide to New Mexico's Republican Congresswoman, Heather Wilson, and was one of hundreds of paid G.O.P. crusaders who descended on South Florida last Wednesday to protest the state's recounts. "The system is unfair, inaccurate, fraught with human error!" Strayer cried. In a Winnebago outside, G.O.P. operatives orchestrated the ranks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Mob Scene in Miami | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...Marjorie Strayer insisted she was just a Virginian on vacation in Miami. She had come to the downtown Stephen P. Clark Government Center to watch the Dade County vote recount - something to do before the trip to the Seaquarium. But Strayer, it turns out, is a top aide to New Mexico's Republican congresswoman, Heather Wilson, and was one of hundreds of paid GOP crusaders who descended on South Florida last Wednesday to protest the state's recounts. "The system is unfair, inaccurate, fraught with human error!" Strayer cried. In a Winnebago outside, GOP operatives orchestrated the ranks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mob Scene In Miami | 11/26/2000 | See Source »

...individuals and employees of companies with 50 or fewer workers have until April 15 to make tax-free contributions to medical savings accounts, which can be used with high-deductible health plans to pay medical costs. "You want to make sure you've contributed the maximum allowable," says Jack Strayer of the National Center for Policy Analysis. The ceilings range from $2,250 for individuals to $4,500 for families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Dec. 27, 1999 | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

GEORGE L. STRAYER JR. Fort Meade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 21, 1970 | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

...ideas. Petition the Government for pay, he told the lawyer, and then ordered Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy to show cause why payment should not be proffered. No such cause having been shown-other than Congress' refusal to provide such funds-Judge East ordered the U.S. to pay Strayer $3,804. East's elegant reasoning: "The Fifth Amendment guarantees that private property shall not be taken for a public use without just compensation." In short, a lawyer's services are private property and cannot be commandeered without proper recompense. Result (if the decision stands up): a well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Courts: Getting the Feds to Pay | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

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